PCS Chapter 7 Exam Questions and Answers
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The surgeon repairs a complete traumatic right thumb amputation. how is this coded? -
ANS 0XML0ZZ
Pleurocentesis for cytology to assess recurrent right-sided pleural effusion is coded as ___ -
ANS 0W993ZX
The patient's left leg was prepped and draped. Using a fishmouth incision, the distal aspect of
the upper leg was entered. Using the scalpel, the skin and subcutaneous tissue were incised.
The muscle groups were separated and the vessels were secured and double ligated using free
ties of 0-Vicryl. The femoral nerve was secured. The femur was transected using a saw, and the
edges were rasped smooth. Hemostasis was achieved, and the muscle groups, the hamstrings,
and the quadriceps were approximated. The subcutaneous tissue was then reapproximated,
and the skin was closed with staples. Sterile dressings were applied and covered with a stump
cap to hold them in place. - ANS Detachment
0Y6D0Z3
EGD with placement of an endoclip on a bleeding duodenal ulcer. - ANS Control
0W3P8ZZ
Left index finger to thumb transfer after traumatic amputation of left thumb. - ANS Transfer